President’s Message – May 2017

An overwhelming majority of climate scientists agree that global warming is happening and that human activity is the primary cause. Why is it that the handful of so-called scientific papers denying global warming is funded by the fossil fuel industry?

Nobody asked me but:

How could the vast majority of Evangelical Christians vote for a man who has been married three times, publicly had an affair while married and bragged about groping women’s genitals (which is a crime). What happened to the party of family values?

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A recent survey found that Norway is the happiest nation on earth. It is also one of the least religious countries where atheists outnumber religious people. The U.S. ranks 14th in happiness though we are one of the most religious.

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The United States health care system consistently ranks last among industrialized nations. Our nation ranks highest in cost, lowest in terms of efficiency, equity and outcomes. Perhaps that is one of the reasons so many countries are happier than we are. (See Norway above)

How could Donald Trump in the same interview state Susan Rice committed a crime with no proof and also state he believes Bill O’Reilly is innocent of sexual harassment even though Mr. O’Reilly has settled allegations of sexual misconduct for millions of dollars with at least five women accusers?

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Why do the Klu Klux Klan, white supremacists and other fringe hate groups love Donald Trump? What do they see in him? Is there a connection between the spike of hate crimes against Muslims and Jews since his election?

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With all the chaos swirling around us, it is still wonderful living in beautiful Coronado.